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Photo taken from behind a group walking toward a stone temple with tiered, curved sikhara spires and carved walls, scaffolding on its left side. A man in an orange shirt and orange shawl holds up an orange umbrella with a white bird logo, and a woman in a white top with a long braid walks beside him. Two more men in orange shirts and shawls walk alongside, one at right. Visitors and pilgrims stroll on the path and grass toward the temple, with a few people seated or walking near the entrance and trees framing the scene.

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Outdoor photo of visitors walking along a paved path toward a sandstone temple with a stepped, pyramidal tower carved with figures, scaffolding on one side, under a pale sky with trees. In the foreground, a woman in a white top holds a bright orange umbrella and a man in orange robes with an orange shawl walks away from the camera. Several other people in saffron, yellow and red saris and kurtas walk along the path, including a child in dark clothes holding a woman's hand. Another dark umbrella shades a figure in the middle distance.2008-06-09Outdoor photo of a group walking along a paved path toward a stone temple with a stepped pyramidal tower at left, flanked by trees. A large orange umbrella is held above a man in white kurta and dhoti with long dark hair, walking near the centre. Beside him a man in an orange robe with a saffron shawl and beads around his neck walks with hands near his body. Many devotees wear orange caps and orange t-shirts, white kurtas and white clothing; women wear orange and sari-like dress. Some carry bags and wear identification lanyards. Visitors are walking in an organised procession, with a few people in blue shirts and dark trousers among them.2008-06-09A photograph of a group walking along a paved stone path toward a stepped, pyramid-shaped stone temple tower with a scaffolded side, surrounded by tall casuarina-like trees and green shrubs under a pale sky. Many participants wear orange caps and orange or white clothing, some with lanyard badges. In the centre-right, a figure in white with long dark hair and a white dhoti carries nothing visible, near a man in orange wearing a rudraksha mala and orange shawl. A person in orange holds a large orange umbrella. On the right foreground, a man in an orange shawl and dark bag talks on a mobile phone. The scene suggests a temple visit procession.2008-06-09Outdoors near a stone temple with a tiered, pyramid-style shikhara and carved surfaces, with scaffolding on one side and trees around it. A man with long, swept-back dark hair in a white kurta and a white shawl at left looks toward the camera. A man in saffron-orange robes with a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala holds up a large orange umbrella, walking among a crowd of people wearing orange caps and orange and white clothing, many smiling, with a few women in glasses and saris. a person cues are long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace on the umbrella-holding person, who is described here by role as a saffron-robed devotee; identity is uncertain.2008-06-09A group of roughly thirty people walks along a paved path toward a stone temple with tiered shikhara spires, its base partly wrapped in scaffolding, under tall casuarina trees and a pale sky. Many walkers wear white kurtas or saris and orange caps, and some wear orange and saffron robes. A person near the center in a long white robe and white trousers with long dark hair is walking beside a figure in orange robes carrying a large orange umbrella. Others carry bags and notebooks, and a man in a blue shirt and white trousers with an ID lanyard walks in front. Lanyards and orange caps suggest an organised tour group.2008-06-09Outdoors near a stone temple with a tiered sikhara. An orange umbrella is held overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair in white kurta and a cream shawl laughs broadly at the centre left. Beside him a man in saffron-orange robes wears a large ornate gold pendant on a beaded necklace and holds a small white paper. Around them many people wear orange caps and orange t-shirts printed with a portrait; some carry white tote bags, a child in an orange t-shirt stands at right, and a woman in orange at right smiles and holds a phone. Trees surround the scene under a pale sky.2008-06-09Outdoor photo of a group walking along a paved stone path toward a temple spire in the background. A man in an orange saffron robe with a beaded necklace holds up a large orange umbrella over his head at the centre. Around him, many people wear orange t-shirts with printed portraits and white kurta-style clothing; several wear orange caps and white dhotis, and women in sarees walk among them. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti walks at left, and another in white kurta with an orange shoulder bag walks at right. The group appears to be on a procession or pilgrimage.2008-06-09Outdoor photograph of a walking group on a paved path before a stone temple tower with a pyramidal spire, surrounded by trees under an overcast sky. Near the centre, a man in white robes holds up an orange umbrella and raises one hand, leading the group. Beside him stands a man in an orange-saffron robe with a beaded necklace, and a boy in white. Many participants wear orange caps, orange t-shirts and white dhotis or kurtas, some with lanyard badges. Several carry bags and papers. The orange umbrella is the most prominent colour accent in the scene.2008-06-09Outdoor photo of a large group walking near a sandstone temple with a tiered spire. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white kurta and a cream shawl, smiles broadly and gestures with one arm while an orange umbrella is held above him. Beside him a man in saffron-orange robes wears a gold pendant and a beaded necklace and holds a clipboard. Around them many participants wear orange caps and matching orange T-shirts printed with a portrait, some with rudraksha malas, and some women wear white saris. A child in an orange shirt carries a water bottle. The Swamiji candidate is visible as the long-haired man in white, shawl and umbrella; appearance cues are long swept-back hair and a shawl, so he is a probable match.2008-06-09Outdoor photo at a stone temple with richly carved sculptural panels and a scaffolding frame along its wall. In the foreground, a woman with a long dark braid in a white checked top faces away and holds a phone aloft beneath a bright orange umbrella. To the right, a man in an orange top with a saffron-orange shawl stands in profile, holding a small bag. Visitors in colourful saris and salwar walk across the paved courtyard, and a few people stand atop the scaffolding. A purple umbrella shades someone in the middle distance, and a low railing lines the walkway.2008-06-09A group procession walks across a paved stone path toward a temple spire in the background, with trees and palms around. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long orange shawl and a beaded necklace walks under a large orange umbrella held by a companion. Around them, many participants wear orange caps, orange shirts with lanyards, and white dhotis or white kurtas. Some carry bags and a white device. The people walk together in a slow, organized line through the temple grounds.2008-06-09A large group walks along a paved stone path in front of a stone temple with a curved shikhara spire, surrounded by trees. An orange umbrella is held above a man in a white kurta and white dhoti who gestures while walking at the centre. Beside him a man in a saffron robe with an orange shawl and a gold-coloured pendant walks with the group. Many participants wear orange caps and orange t-shirts printed with a portrait, some with white dhotis and others in blue shirts. A woman in a maroon sari and a man in white with a white bag and camera follow nearby. Several people carry bags and cameras.2008-06-09